Hans Peter Doskozil Sworn in as new Minister of Defence and Sports
26 January 2016 -
Today, Hans Peter Doskozil has been sworn in as new Minister of Defence and Sports. Thus, he becomes head of the Austrian Armed Forces. He was inaugurated by Federal President Heinz Fischer.
Hand-over on Thursday
His predecessor, Gerald Klug, will hand over the ministry on 28 January with a formal act in the Rossau Barracks of Vienna.
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Hans Peter Doskozil, left, with Federal President Heinz Fischer.